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Can a nurse practitioner become a pharmacist/pharm-d?


Can a nurse practitioner become a pharmacist/pharm-d?

yeah if they took all the prerequisite courses, pharmacy requires more chemistry/biochem then nursing does then finished pharm school (4 years) then passed pharmacy boards/law exams.

yes

after completing medical school.

Sure. Anyone can become a pharmacist or a pharm-d. Just have to go to school and take the appropriste courses, then pass the state exams.

Sure it just take a whole new education and certification. It's only several years....

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